Mnesarchella is a genus of " New Zealand primitive moths" in the family Mnesarchaeidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This genus was first described by George William Gibbs in 2019.

Species

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Mnesarchella acuta ''Mnesarchella acuta'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1929, and is endemic to New Zealand. It is found in the Rangitikei, Wellington, Marlborough Sounds, Nelson, Buller, ...

'' (Philpott, 2019) *''

Mnesarchella dugdalei ''Mnesarchella dugdalei'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae Mnesarchaeoidea is a superfamily of "New Zealand primitive moths" containing one family, Mnesarchaeidae and a two genera, ''Mnesarchaea'', and ''Mnesa ...

'' Gibbs, 2019 *''

Mnesarchella falcata ''Mnesarchella falcata'' is a species of primitive moth in the family Mnesarchaeidae. This species was first described by George William Gibbs in 2019, and is endemic to New Zealand. It can be found in the Waikato, Taupō, Hawke's Bay an ...

'' Gibbs, 2019 *''

Mnesarchella fusilella ''Mnesarchella fusilella'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and can be found in the Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Whanganui, and Wellington regions. It pr ...

'' (Walker, 1864) *''

Mnesarchella hamadelpha ''Mnesarchella hamadelpha'' is a species of primitive moth in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and is found in the Wellington, Marlborough Sounds, Marlborough and Nelson regions. It is frequently found at altitudes o ...

'' (Meyrick, 1888) *''

Mnesarchella loxoscia ''Mnesarchella loxoscia'' is a species of primitive moth in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. and is found in the Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki, Taupo, Gisborne, Rangitikei, Welli ...

'' (Meyrick, 1888) *''

Mnesarchella ngahuru ''Mnesarchella ngahuru'' is a species of primitive moth in the family Mnesarchaeidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and is found in the Taupō, Gisborne and Wellington regions. Taxonomy This species was first described by Ge ...

'' Gibbs, 2019 *''

Mnesarchella philpotti ''Mnesarchella philpotti'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has only be found in Fiordland. This species can be distinguished from its close relatives in the genus ''Mnesarchella ...

'' Gibbs, 2019 *''

Mnesarchella stellae ''Mnesarchella stellae'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae. It is named in honour of Gibbs' mother Florence Stella Gibbs. This species is Endemism, endemic to New Zealand and can only be found in the Nelson area for ...

'' Gibbs, 2019 *''

Mnesarchella vulcanica ''Mnesarchella vulcanica'' is a species of primitive moths in the family Mnesarchaeidae. This species is endemic to New Zealand and can be found in the Taranaki Taranaki is a region in the west of New Zealand's North Island. It is named ...

'' Gibbs, 2019

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q108227628 Moths of New Zealand Mnesarchaeoidea Endemic fauna of New Zealand Moth genera Taxa named by George William Gibbs Endemic moths of New Zealand